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Geography, B.A. - Geographic Information Science Emphasis Transfer Requirements: San Diego City College → UC Santa Barbara

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Geography, B.A. - Geographic Information Science Emphasis major from San Diego City College — i.e. exactly which San Diego City College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Transfer admit rate
78%
Admitted / applied
63 / 81
Admit GPA range
3.46 - 3.91
Requirements
22

Required courses (San Diego City College → UC Santa Barbara)

GEOG 3
5 UC units
Oceans and Atmosphere
Take at San Diego City College: PHYN 114
GEOG 4
5 UC units
Land, Water and Life
Take at San Diego City College: GEOG 101
GEOG 5
5 UC units
People, Place and Environment
Take at San Diego City College: GEOG 102
GEOG 12
5 UC units
Maps and Spatial Reasoning
Take at San Diego City College: GISG 104
COMM 87
5 UC units
Statistical Analysis for Communication
Take at San Diego City College: PSYC 258 or POLI 201 or STAT C1000 or BUSE 115
PSTAT 5A
5 UC units
Understanding Data
Take at San Diego City College: POLI 201 or PSYC 258 or MATH 115 or STAT C1000 or BUSE 115
CHEM 1A
4 UC units
General Chemistry
Take at San Diego City College: CHEM 200
ENV S 2
5 UC units
Introduction to Environmental Science
Take at San Diego City College: BIOL 101
EARTH 2
4 UC units
Principles of Physical Geology
Take at San Diego City College: GEOL 100 or GEOL 101
EARTH 4
4 UC units
Introduction to Oceanography
Take at San Diego City College: OCEA 101
MCDB 20
5 UC units
Concepts of Biology
Take at San Diego City College: BIOL 107
CMPSC 8
4 UC units
Introduction to Computer Science
Take at San Diego City College: CISC 190 or CISC 179
MATH 3A
4 UC units
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at San Diego City College: MATH 150
ECON 1
5 UC units
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at San Diego City College: ECON 121
ANTH 2
5 UC units
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at San Diego City College: ANTH 103
LING 20
5 UC units
Language and Linguistics
Take at San Diego City College: ENGL 202
PSY 1
5 UC units
Introduction to Psychology
Take at San Diego City College: PSYC C1000
ANTH 5
5 UC units
Introductory Biological Anthropology
Take at San Diego City College: ANTH 102
SOC 1
5 UC units
Introduction to Sociology
Take at San Diego City College: SOCO 101
POL S 7
5 UC units
Introduction to International Relations
Take at San Diego City College: POLI 140
ECON 2
5 UC units
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at San Diego City College: ECON 120
COMM 1
5 UC units
Introduction to Communication
Take at San Diego City College: COMS 201

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Geography, B.A. - Geographic Information Science Emphasis to UC Santa Barbara from other colleges

Data sourced from ASSIST.org (official CCC→UC articulation) and the UC Information Center (transfer admit data), 2025–26. Skyway is an independent transfer-planning tool and is not affiliated with the University of California or ASSIST.